"Although there are at present many occupations that require a good deal of skill and training in advanced mathematics…"

"What I have achieved has been largely a matter of chance. Many problems I thought about at length with no success. Wi…"

"Langlands' life has been by no means as extravagant as Grothendieck's, but his romanticism is evident to anyone who r…"

"He was a visionary. He pointed us into a direction where we can go and find the truth, find out what’s really going o…"

"He’s like a modern-day Einstein. But everybody knows about Einstein and nobody knows about Langlands. Why is that?"

"He’s clearly one of the most important living mathematicians. His legend precedes him. But the question is, ‘Do mathe…"

"He would become fluent in French, Russian, German and Turkish, and well-versed in their literature. Frenkel, who exch…"

"Langlands spent every morning, seven days a week, for five years working on the paper he delivered in Oslo. It is wri…"

"Americans have always been especially prone to regard all things as resulting from the free choice of a free will. Pr…"

"Democracy is clearly most appropriate for countries which enjoy an economic surplus and least appropriate for countri…"